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First Unitarian Church of Oakland

685 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
510.893.6129

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First Unitarian Church of Oakland

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Past Worship Services

Wednesday December 24, 2025 8:00 pm: Christmas Eve Music, Candlelight and Meditation on Peace
Wednesday December 24, 8:00 pmLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert and Worship Associate Laurel Egenberger, Music by three vocal ensembles and Susan Keiter
Wednesday December 24, 2025, 5:00 pm: Christmas Eve Family Service with Annual No-Rehearsal Christmas Pageant
December 24, 2025 5:00 pmLed by Jef Melcher and Katrinca Ford, Music by Susan Keiter
Sunday December 21, 2025: Winter Solstice: Kindling Hope in the Darkness
December 21, 2025 10:30 amLed by Worship Associates Corless Smith and Marilyn Schumacher, Music by Crescendo Choir
Sunday December 14, 2025: Messages of Hope
December 14, 2025 10:30 amLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert and Worship Associate Emily Stoper, music by pianist Vincent Raines
Saturday December 13, 2025 7:00 pm: Annual Holiday Concert, “Light These Lights”
Saturday December 13, 2025 7:00 pmCrescendo Choir, Joyful Noise Band, Oakland Jazz Choir, other talented soloists from the Congregation
Sunday December 7, 2025: Hope, Purpose and Belonging
December 7, 2025 10:20amLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert and Jef Melcher, Music by Joyful Noise Band and Susan McKenna and Friends
Sunday November 30, 2025: Feeding the Great Hunger
November 30, 2025 10:30amLed by Rev. Ben Myers and Worship Associate Sarah Watts, Music by Susan Keiter and Pop-Up Choir
Sunday November 23, 2025: Breaking Bread Together: A Service of Thanksgiving
November 23, 2025 10:20amLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert and Worship Associate Marilyn Schumacher, Music by Joyful Noise Band and Crescendo Choir
Sunday November 16, 2025: Gratitude for Cracks, Wax, Gold and Grout
November 16, 2025 10:30 am
Sunday November 9, 2025: Planting Seeds of Justice
November 9, 2025 10:30 amLed by Rev. Dr. Sheri Prud'homme and Worship Associates Emily Stoper and Jane Facente, Music by Vincent Raines
Nov. 2, 2025 – “Giving Thanks for Community” (Daylight Saving Time Ends)
10:20 AMLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert, Music by Crescendo Choir and Joyful Noise Band
Sunday October 26, 2025 – “Wearing a Different Hat”
10:20 amLed by the Worship Associates Team, Music by Vincent Raines
Sunday October 19, 2025 – “Cultivating Compassion”
10:20 amLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert and Marilyn Schumacher, Music by Crescendo Choir and Joyful Noise Band
Sunday Oct. 12, 2025 – What Holds Us Together?
10:20 amLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert and Worship Associate Corless Smith, Music by Vincent Raines
Sunday Oct. 5, 2025 – Serving With Grace
10:20 amLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert
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Sunday November 8, 2026: Celebrating Our Building

November 8, 2026 10:20 amLed by Rev. Laurel Liefert and Worship Associate Emily Stoper, Music by Joyful Noise Band and Crescendo Choir

This congregation bears an important responsibility: to care for the historic building that serves not only as our home, but also as a popular meeting place for the community. Significant work has been accomplished this year, as was evidenced by the scaffolding that was up for months and now finally has come down. It is … Continue reading Sunday November 8, 2026: Celebrating Our Building

    • Saturday, December 12, 2026 7:00 pm – Annual Holiday Fundraiser Concert, “Light These Lights”
     

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    510.893.6129

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